Berkeley Free Speech Movement Archives

The Berkeley Free Speech Movement Archives is a collection of documents, recordings, and materials related to the historic student-led movement at the University of California, Berkeley, in the 1960s. This movement challenged restrictions on student political activity and advocated for free expression on campus. The archives preserve the history, speeches, posters, and reports that document this pivotal period of student activism, providing valuable insights into the fight for First Amendment rights and university policies. It serves as a resource for researchers, students, and the public interested in understanding the legacy of free speech advocacy and social change.